Interrogation Room Scene

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The interrogation room scene consists of a range of cinematography techniques which comprise of setting and lighting which serves the purpose of assisting in the knowledge of the audience’s interpretation of the scene. The scene commences with minimal lighting from the luminous light above the doorway and the lamp on the desk. This symbolises the darkness of the joker as the lamp casts a light which shows the Jokers' face but possesses the space behind him hidden in darkness, the significance of this is that the Jokers' face is seen but the meaning of such an act is that it is displaying the character’s inner darkness and evil. The scenery of this scene is an interrogation room with marked white walls, a dirty floor and fluorescent lights. The only objects in the room include a metal table, two chairs, and a lamp. It is a minimalistic setting, allowing the …show more content…
The film plays on the idea of terrorisms and big threats to the city as it is what society currently plays on. Similarly, if society values heroes and villains it is ultimately going to draw people to watch this film in a particular way. Numerous people admire the Joker as he will make the film interesting, culturally, as well as the way batman and the Joker look which can never be changed since that’s how they are identified, as a culture. The reflects on views of an individual, changes their critical perspective, for instance, if the film is watched by a feminist they're going to not appreciate it seeing as all the female character essentially performs is fall in love, which plays on social issues in society. Likewise, as society changes, different aspects in a film are picked up. Also, the film may potentially be deemed inappropriate had it been created in the

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